Huntington, New York
Huntington, New York ranks 1,466th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Tsu, Mie, Guimarães, and Évreux. Memorable people born in Huntington, New York include Walt Whitman, Mariah Carey, and Ralph Macchio. Memorable people who died in Huntington, New York include Barbara McClintock, John Coltrane, and Norman Thomas. Huntington, New York has been the birth place of many actors, and writers and the death place of many biologists, and musicians. Huntington, New York is located in United States.
Huntington is one of ten towns in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The town's population was 204,127 at the time of the 2020 census, making it the 11th most populous city/town in the state. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1819 and 1984, Huntington, New York was the birth place of 10 globally memorable people, including Walt Whitman, Mariah Carey, and Ralph Macchio. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Huntington, New York including Barbara McClintock, John Coltrane, and Norman Thomas.
People Born in Huntington, New York
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Walt Whitman
WRITER
1819 - 1892
HPI: 70.80
Rank: 1
Mariah Carey
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 2
Ralph Macchio
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 3
Carey Lowell
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 4
John L. Hennessy
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.66
Rank: 5
Meg Whitman
BUSINESSPERSON
1956 - Present
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 6
Torrey DeVitto
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 7
Alicia Coppola
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.53
Rank: 8
Gavin O'Connor
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 37.05
Rank: 9
Susanna Kallur
ATHLETE
1981 - Present
HPI: 35.45
Rank: 10
People Deceased in Huntington, New York
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Barbara McClintock
BIOLOGIST
1902 - 1992
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 1
John Coltrane
MUSICIAN
1926 - 1967
HPI: 66.06
Rank: 2
Norman Thomas
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1968
HPI: 38.13
Rank: 3
Newly Added People Deceased in Huntington, New York
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Most individuals born in present day Huntington, New York were actors (4), writers (1), singers (1), computer scientists (1), and businesspeople (1), while most who died were biologists (1), musicians (1), and politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Huntington, New York, including Ralph Macchio, Carey Lowell, and Torrey DeVitto. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Huntington, New York, including Ralph Macchio, Carey Lowell, and Torrey DeVitto.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Huntington, New York since 1700.
